Nutrition Program Delivery Driver - This is one of our highest need opportunities

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ORGANIZATION: Asian Counseling and Referral Service

Shuttle Driver
Volunteering to drive the shuttle at ACRS is a ton of fun!

Help safely ensure food staples get to our community!

Help us get food to our clients , AAPI elders who are isolated during COVID-19. Asian Counseling and Referral Service provides 435 meals to the community each day, Monday - Friday. We are seeking volunteer drivers to deliver food to the homes of our clients or other community centers either once a week or every other week. Routes generally take between 60 - 90 minutes to complete and on average, we would ask for your assistance between 10 - 20 deliveries that would be on your route. No in-person contact would be required. Mileage reimbursement provided.

Location:

  • Routes would start at our main facility (3639 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S.)
  • Delivery locations are typically in and around Seattle

Times:

  • Deliveries are needed typically on Tuesdays and Thursdays and can take place between 12 - 4
  • Deliveries can take between 1 - 3 hours
  • Ideal commitment to two days per week but negotiable

Requirements:

  • 18+ welcome
  • have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and insurance
  • Ownership of a smart phone and willingness to use for navigation and communication (reimbursements are available)
  • commitment to wearing a mask and social distancing while making deliveries
  • Must undergo ACRS driver onboarding including:
    • Completing online driver safety training
    • Completing online driver abstract
    • Proving proof of valid insurance

Volunteer Commitment : Weekly commitment for ideally three days for three months

COVID-19 precautions at the site:

  • Complete ability to socially distance (no in-person contact required)
  • Gloves can be provided
  • Mask is provided

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About Asian Counseling and Referral Service

Location:

3639 Martin Luther King Way S., Seattle, WA 98144, US

Mission Statement

Asian Counseling and Referral Service, a non-profit organization, promotes social justice and the well-being and empowerment of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other underserved communities - including immigrants, refugees, and American-born - by developing, providing and advocating for innovative, effective and efficient community-based multilingual and multicultural services.

Description

Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization offering a broad array of human services and behavioral health programs to Asian Pacific Americans in King County. ACRS is the largest multiservice organization serving all the different Asian Pacific American communities - immigrants, refugees and American born - in the Pacific Northwest.

CAUSE AREAS

Hunger
Immigrants & Refugees
Seniors
Hunger, Immigrants & Refugees, Seniors

WHEN

Tue Aug 04, 2020 - Fri Oct 30, 2020
11:00 AM - 04:00 PM

WHERE

3639 Martin Luther King Way S.Seattle, WA 98144

(47.5851,-122.298)
 

SKILLS

  • Supply Chain
  • Disaster Response
  • Food Service
  • Delivery
  • Operations
  • Transportation

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Volunteer Commitment: Weekly commitment for ideally two days for at least two months
  • Ownership of a smart phone and willingness to use for navigation and communication (reimbursements are available) commitment to wearing a mask and social distancing while making deliveries

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